Genres: Soul, R&B, Urban, Pop, Motown, Quiet Storm, Smooth Soul Active: 60's, 70's, 80's, 90's, 2000's Born: February 19, 1940 in Detroit, MI
The Supremes, Mary Wells, Kim Weston, Jackie Wilson, The Marvelettes, Martha & the Vandellas, Martha Reeves, Marvin Gaye, The Four Tops, Sam Cooke, Tammi Terrell, Stevie Wonder, Nolan Strong, Marvin Tarplin, Diana Ross, The Temptations, David Ruffin, Babyface, William Bell
Simply Red, Martha & the Vandellas, Fine Young Cannibals, Rod Stewart, Marvin Gaye, Mitch Ryder, The Moments, The Marvelettes, Teena Marie, John Lennon, The English Beat, The Commodores, Kem, Anita Baker, James Hunter, The Beatles, The Brothers Johnson, Peabo Bryson, Terence Trent D'Arby
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Way Over There [Original Version][#] |
3:00 |
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| 7 |
The Feeling Is So Fine [#] |
2:42 |
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| 8 |
(You Can) Depend on Me |
3:08 |
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| 9 |
Shop Around [Original Detroit Version][#] |
3:01 |
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| 11 |
Shop Around [National Hit Version] |
2:49 |
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| 14 |
Mighty Good Lovin' [#] |
2:36 |
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| 16 |
Everybody's Gotta Pay Some Dues |
2:55 |
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| 17 |
That's the Way I Feel |
2:38 |
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| 20 |
What's So Good About Goodbye? |
2:22 |
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| 21 |
I've Been Good to You |
2:39 |
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| 22 |
I'll Try Something New |
2:37 |
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| 23 |
You Never Miss a Good Thing |
2:41 |
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| 24 |
If Your Mother Only Knew |
2:42 |
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| 25 |
He Don't Care About Me |
2:15 |
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| 26 |
A Love That Can Never Be |
2:47 |
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| 27 |
You've Really Got a Hold on Me |
2:58 |
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| 30 |
A Love She Can Count On |
2:52 |
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| 32 |
Whatever Makes You Happy |
2:32 |
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| 33 |
The Day You Take One (You Have to Take the Other) [#] |
2:50 |
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| 34 |
I Gotta Dance to Keep from Crying |
2:38 |
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| 35 |
(You Can't Let the Boy Overpower) The Man in You [#] |
2:55 |
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| 37 |
Show Me You Can Dance [#] |
2:22 |
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| 38 |
I Like It Like That |
2:35 |
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| 39 |
You're So Fine and Sweet [#] |
2:20 |
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| 40 |
That's What Love Is Made Of |
2:56 |
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| 41 |
Baby Don't You Go [#] |
2:58 |
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| 44 |
The Tracks of My Tears |
3:01 |
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| 45 |
A Fork in the Road |
3:20 |
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| 49 |
Whole Lot of Shakin' in My Heart (Since I Met You) |
2:42 |
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| 51 |
(Come 'Round Here) I'm the One You Need |
2:30 |
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| 52 |
My Business, Your Pleasure [#] |
2:41 |
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| 54 |
It's a Good Feeling |
3:07 |
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| 55 |
The Love I Saw in You Was Just a Mirage |
2:59 |
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| 56 |
Come Spy With Me [#] |
2:57 |
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| 59 |
After You Put Back the Pieces (I'll Still Have a Broken Heart) |
2:41 |
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| 60 |
I Second That Emotion |
2:41 |
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| 62 |
I Care About Detroit |
3:07 |
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| 64 |
When the Words from You Heart Get Caught up in Your Throat [#] |
2:50 |
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| 66 |
You Only Build Me up to Tear Me Down |
3:23 |
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| 68 |
Baby, Baby Don't Cry |
2:57 |
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| 72 |
Once I Got to Know You (Couldn't Help But Love You) |
3:05 |
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| 73 |
Abraham, Martin and John |
2:56 |
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| 74 |
What Love Has Joined Together |
5:52 |
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| 76 |
Who's Gonna Take the Blame |
3:29 |
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| 77 |
I Gotta Thing for You [#] |
3:18 |
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| 80 |
I Don't Blame You at All |
3:06 |
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| 81 |
There's a Sad Story Here [#] |
3:17 |
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| 82 |
Crazy About the la la La |
2:52 |
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| 84 |
We've Come Too Far to End It Now |
3:48 |
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| 85 |
I Can't Stand to See You Cry |
3:38 |
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| 86 |
Here I Go Again [Live] |
3:48 |
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| 88 |
Don't Let It End ('Til You Let It Begin) |
3:05 |
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| 90 |
Don't Cha Love It |
3:19 |
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| 92 |
Love Machine, Pt. 1 |
3:00 |
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| Smokey Robinson: |
Arranger, Vocals, Producer, Main Performer |
| Jack Brokensha: |
Vocals (Background) |
| Victor Feldman: |
Vocals (Background) |
| Johnny Griffith: |
Keyboards |
| Billy Griffin: |
Guitar, Vocals |
| Wade Marcus: |
Arranger, Horn Arrangements, String Arrangements |
| Richard "Pistol" Allen: |
Drums |
| Jack Ashford: |
Flute, Percussion, Sax (Alto), Vocals (Background) |
| Nickolas Ashford: |
Producer |
| John Barnes: |
Synthesizer, Keyboards |
| George Bohannon: |
Trombone |
| Candace Bond: |
Executive Producer, Art Direction |
| Thomas "Beans" Bowles: |
Conductor, Saxophone |
| Eddie "Bongo" Brown: |
Percussion, Bongos, Conga |
| Peter Bunetta: |
Arranger, Producer |
| Angelo Carlisi: |
Saxophone |
| Rick Chudacoff: |
Arranger, Producer |
| Paulinho Da Costa: |
Percussion |
| Ivory Davis: |
Flute, Sax (Alto) |
| Oscar Fields: |
Executive Producer |
| Shawn Furlong: |
Sound Effects |
| Terry Furlong: |
Sound Effects |
| Berry Gordy, Jr.: |
Producer |
| Willie Hutch: |
Arranger, Producer |
| Bill Inglot: |
Associate Producer, Remastering |
| Paul Jackson, Jr.: |
Guitar |
| Michael Jacobsen: |
Strings, Cello, Horn |
| Steve LeGassick: |
Arranger |
| Richard Littlefield: |
Guitar |
| Eugene BeeBee Moore: |
Saxophone |
| Warren "Pete" Moore: |
Vocals, Producer |
| Bernie Peacock: |
Saxophone |
| Freddie Perren: |
Arranger, Vocals (Background), Producer |
| Melvin "Wah Wah" Ragin: |
Guitar |
| Paul Riser: |
Trombone, Arranger |
| Claudette Robinson: |
Vocals, Liner Notes, Compilation, Photography, Compilation Producer |
| Valerie Simpson: |
Producer |
| Fred Smith: |
Horn, Woodwind |
| Andrew Mike Terry: |
Saxophone |
| George Tobin: |
Arranger, Producer |
| David Van De Pitte: |
Arranger |
| Harry Weinger: |
Liner Notes |
| Bobby Rogers: |
Vocals, Producer |
| Mickey Stevenson: |
Producer |
| Sonny Burke: |
Arranger, Keyboards |
| Marvin Tarplin: |
Guitar, Photography |
| Smokey Robinson & the Miracles: |
Performer |
| Ronald White: |
Vocals, Producer |
| Janie Bradford: |
Liner Notes, Compilation |
| Eugene Rodgers: |
Saxophone |
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